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LAURA LEA HERDT-PHILLIPS
1951 - 2025
LAURA LEA HERDT-PHILLIPS Laura lea Herdt Phillips, 73 years young born April 12, 1951, in Henderson, Nevada quietly slipped from us February 8, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Daughter of jack and Doris Herdt. Laura resided in North Las Vegas and is survived by her two sons, Jason Shelton and Clint Morrow;...
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ESTELA VILLANUEVA
ESTELA PABLICO VILLANUEVA Estela Pablico Villanueva, 73, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on February 24th, 2025. Estela was born on November 1st, 1951, in Ag-gay Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, to Peregrina and Marcario Pablico. She was the second oldest of five siblings, including her sisters Araceli, Mary...
JOHN RHODES
1952 - 2025
JOHN L. RHODES In loving memory of John Lafayette Rhodes, 72. Long-term Las Vegas, NV. resident, passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 after a valiant fight with stage 4 cancer. Born in Grand Junction, CO. in 1952, 6 of 10 children. John lived his life full of passion!...
JOHN A. FANDETTA
1957 - 2025
JOHN A. FANDETTA John A. Fandetta, age 67, died peacefully on March 4, 2025 at his residence in Las Vegas, NV after a two-year battle with cancer. He was a loving son to his late parents Domenic and Catherine (Errichetti) Fandetta. John was the beloved brother of Anthony Fandetta, and Janet Indelicato and her...
Lucille Weinberger
1941 - 2025
Lucille Weinberger, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born in South Africa to Russian parents, Lucille grew up with a strong sense of family and community. Alongside her father, with the same entrepreneurial spirit, Lucille built a successful family business that will leave a lasting legacy. ...
Eugene Kozlowski
1930 - 2025
EUGENE C. KOZLOWSKI Eugene C. ("Gene") Kozlowski passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 13, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, on December 20, 1930, Gene moved to Long Beach, California, in his teenage years. He excelled academically, graduating as Salutatorian from Long Beach Polytechnic...
Earnestine Howell
2025
Earnestine Lavoris Dotson Howell was born to James Earnest Dotson and Cleo Underwood in Rochester, Texas in 1934. She was the oldest of ten children growing up in Idalou, Texas and married Bobby C. Howell in 1953 they were married for 27 years. The U.S. Air Force sent them to Indian Springs, Nevada in 1954. She had...
Harold Johnson
1933 - 2025
Harold Verner Johnson was called home by the Lord on February 26, 2025. He is survived by Irene, his wife of 61 years, three children, 5 grand children, 4 great grand children and a host of additional loving family members. His celebration of life will be held on April 12th, 11:00am at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in...
DR. LEE RICKLES TILMAN
1939 - 2025
DR. LEE RICKLES (RICK) TILMAN It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. Rick Tilman announces his passing on February 27, 2025, in his adopted hometown of Flagstaff, Arizona. He was 86 years old and lived a full and accomplished life. Born on February 17, 1939, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Lee and Noma Tilman,...
Dena Williams
DENA (SACKAS) WILLIAMS SEPT. 15, 1933 - MARCH 2, 2025 Dena (Sackas) Williams was born in Las Vegas, Nevada to George Sackas and Efthalia "Lea" (Anast) Sackas. Both Dena's Father and Mother immigrated from Greece. Dena graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1951, and is remembered fondly by all who knew her. Dena...
Leila Knotts
1942 - 2025
Leila Knotts, 82, of Las Vegas, Nevada died March 10,2025 in her home with family. Leila was born on June 2,1942 to Joseph and Anna Bieker of Hays, Kansas. In 1967, Leila married Edwin R. Knotts Jr. in Denver, Colorado. They raised two children, Edwin III and Andrew, before moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1991.Leila...
Richard Willard
1945 - 2025
Rick Lynn Willard, age 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2025. Rick was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, Godfather, and friend, known for his kind heart and gentle spirit. He touched the lives of many with his generosity and warm demeanor. Rick was a true entrepreneur at...
Louise Kempf
1936 - 2025
Louise McMillan Kempf, aged 88, of Henderson, Nevada, died March 2, 2025 of natural causes. Louise was born in 1936 in McCloud, California, to Gene and William McMillan. Her father died when she was 3 and she moved to Whittier, California, with her mother, sister, Gene, and brother, Bill. She graduated with...
Mr. Philip Rogers
1934 - 2025
PHILIP ROGERS Born and raised in Southern California, he was a much-loved, kind and generous man with integrity, a ready smile and a helping hand. He died at 90 years of age at home on February 27th. In his career, Phil was a child and young actor under contract to 20th Century Fox, president of a film production...
Hermon Walker
Hermon B. Walker passed away on February 20, 2025 in Laughlin, Nevada, at the age of 90. Herm was born October 21, 1934, at Joseph's hospital in Deadwood, South Dakota, to Harold J. and Mary E. (Hughes) Walker. He attended school in Sturgis, South Dakota, graduating in 1952. He attained his law degree as a Delta...
DOUG FRED SIMMONS
1937 - 2025
DOUG FRED SIMMONS Doug Fred Simmons passed away on January 18th, 2025 at age 87, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a veteran in the Air Force and worked as a Train Conductor for the Ramada Express of Laughlin, Nevada. He will be laid to rest (privately) next to his mother, Elsa, sister Josephine, and love of his life,...
David Giles
The family of Dave Giles of Las Vegas, Nevada, is sad to announce he has passed away at the age of 79 years. He will be lovingly remembered and forever missed by his wife of 30 years, Sue Roberts Giles; daughters Jill Giles-Saenz (Matthew Saenz) and Tracy Giles; grandchildren Cade Saenz and Maddie Hillgruber; niece...
George Shiroky
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George W. Shiroky, who left this world on February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. He was surrounded by love, family, and the warmth of cherished memories as he took his final journey. Born in Russell, Kansas, George was the son of Charles Sr. and Iva I. Shiroky. He was...
Gisela Souza
1975 - 2025
GISELA MK 'KAYKAY' SOUZA Born on September 27, 1975, died on Monday, January 20, 2025, of Stage 4 Uterus Cancer. A Celebration of Life was held on February 15, 2025, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survived by Father, George R. Souza Jr; Son, Austin Souza; Daughter, Azalia Souza; sister, Georgina...
SHASTA BULMER
SHASTA BULMER It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Shasta Bulmer on February 14, 2025, at the too young age of forty-six. Shasta was born on May 1, 1978, in Boise, Idaho to Michael and Cindy Bulmer of Meridian, Idaho. She grew up practically living in the Tax and Accounting...
Steve Radley
1946 - 2025
STEVE RADLEY Steve Radley, 78, of Henderson, Nevada, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his family. Steve was born in Kadoka, South Dakota, to Louis and Meta Radley. He attended Basic High School and shortly thereafter enlisted in the Marine Corps. After his time in...
LARRY M. FORD
1943 - 2025
LARRY M. FORD With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Larry M. Ford on February 25, 2025. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his family. Larry was born on November 15, 1943, in Toronto, Canada. Throughout his life, he exemplified dedication, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to his...
CHRISTINE MERLUZZI
CHRISTINE MERLUZZI Christine Merluzzi, of Las Vegas, passed peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, February 15, 2025. She was born July 21, 1933, to Harold and Marie Brunk in Anderson, Indiana. Christine was a loving wife to her husband, Armond J. Merluzzi, who passed away in 2016, and mother, grandmother, and...
DONNA LEE M .UPSHAW
DONNA LEE M. UPSHAW Donna Lee M. Upshaw, age 89, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Donna Lee (Punky) was born February 3, 1936, in Norton, Kansas to Ralph J. and Nell Stowers. She worked as a file clerk for Farmers Insurance Co. Prior to becoming a Homemaker. Donna Lee loved taking...
JEANELLE CECILIA RUIZ GHERTNER
1971 - 2025
JEANELLE CECILIA RUIZ GHERTNER Jeanelle Cecilia Ruiz Ghertner, age 54, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Henderson, NV following a seven-year battle with cancer and congestive heart failure. Jeanelle was born on January 7, 1971, in Reno, NV to Salvador and Doris (Dulgar) Ruiz. Jeanelle was...
DAROL CLINE
1935 - 2025
Darol Cline, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 2, 2025. He was born on January 1, 1935. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; his son, Todd; his stepdaughters, DeEtte; Devie, Denielle; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He is survived by his...
MARGARET "JOAN" SPENCER MCKEE
MARGARET "JOAN" SPENCER MCKEE Margaret "Joan" Spencer McKee was surrounded by her family as she passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, in St George, UT. She was born May 22, 1936, in Montpelier, ID, to Seymour Horne Spencer and Sarah Sophronia Quayle. Joan's mother passed away shortly after her birth, and her family...
Terrell Tavernetti
Terrell Neal Tavernetti, 82, a seventh generation Californian, passed away on January 6, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada after a lengthy illness. Terry was born in Salinas, CA on December 30, 1942 to Elton Tavernetti and Eva C. Hansen Tavernetti. He graduated from North Salinas High School in 1960. Prior to receiving...
Joseph Mello Jr.
2025 - 1937
JOSEPH COELHO MELLO JR. SEPT. 13, 1937 – FEB. 10, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Coelho Mello Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, who passed away on February 10, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on September 13, 1937, to Joseph Coelho Mello Sr....
Michael Nappa
1944 - 2024
Celebration of life, Las Vegas National Golf Club, 1911 E Desert Inn Road, LV NV 89121 Brunch 11am-2pm March 8, 2025 RSVP 702-499-2790 and voicemail 702-735-6961 Michael Nappa will be missed by those who loved him for their remaining lifetime. His charismatic and infectious ambition for fun, love, business, and...
MARIE CASUCCIO D'ALESSIO
1920 - 2025
MARIE CASUCCIO D'ALESSIO Marie Casuccio D'Alessio was born in Steubenville, Ohio on August 4, 1919. Passed January 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of 105. She was the daughter of Salvatore Casuccio and former Rosa Tortorici both immigrants from Sicily. She was a 1937 graduate of Steubenville High School and...
Gilda Johnstone
IIn Memory of Gilda Flores Johnstone Gilda "Gil" Flores Johnstone passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, just two weeks after celebrating her 90th birthday with her children. Born in Tucson, AZ and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Gilda spent most of her life as a resident of Nevada. She served in the United...
Karen Ferrin
1947 - 2025
KAREN FERRIN Nov. 13, 1947 – Feb. 26, 2025 Karen Ferrin, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wed., February 26, 2025. She was 77 years old. A long-time resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, Karen was known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family. She leaves behind...
Tracy Difillippo
TRACY ANN DIFILLIPPO, ESQ. Tracy Ann DiFillippo, Esq., age 49, of Las Vegas, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, while her home was filled with her loving family. Tracy was born on April 13, 1975 in Tom's River, New Jersey and had been a Las Vegas area resident for more than 40 years. She worked as a litigator...
Linda Ahern
1973 - 2025
LINDA LEE AHERN It is with great sorrow that the family of Linda Lee Ahern, announces her passing on January 30, 2025, at the age of 75. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in Chicago, to Bernard and Helen Phelan. She married Daniel Ahern, on May 5, 1973, in Chicago, Illinois....
William Morrison
1944 - 2025
William "Bill" Nicks Morrison, who had a long career with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and later as a private traffic crash investigator, died Feb. 11 in Durham, North Carolina. He was 80. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Oct. 1, 1944, Bill's career in public service began when he joined the United...
Mrs. Joanne Tinney
1931 - 2025
Mrs. Joanne Tinney passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025, after 93 years of a joyful and fulfilling life. She was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, where she started an early career in nursing. She married the late Ward Peyton Tinney (deceased 2001) on May 28th 1949, and lived a faithful and devoted marriage....
Robert Marsico
ROBERT "BOB" MARSICO Robert "Bob" Marsico, age 81, passed away peacefully at his home on February 7, 2025. Bob was the beloved husband of Marilyn; loving father of Tony (Letty), Boop and Max (Collyn) Marsico; dear son of the late Julia and Albert Marsico; cherished grandfather of Brooke, Elle, Henry, Hogan and...
Dale Shigenaga
Dale "Shag" Shigenaga, 77, passed away on February 13, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; his daughter, Kristena; his son, Kevin; and his granddaughter, Katelynne. He is also survived by his siblings George, Roy, Anne, and Sandee. He was predeceased by his parents, Yoshio and Toshiko,...
Adan Gardea Jr
1955 - 2025
In Loving Memory of Adan Gardea Jr. November 21, 1955 - February 15, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Adan Gardea Jr., who left us on February 15, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on November 21, 1955, in El Paso, TX, Adan's life was one of passion, strength, and resilience. He...
James Elwood Richards
JAMES ELWOOD RICHARDS James Elwood Richards, age 82, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Jim was born April 24, 1942 in Wilton Township, New York and was the middle child of three, an older brother Jerome and a younger sister Anne Richards. The family moved several times throughout his...
Frances Wirth
Wirth, Frances Jane, née Bradfield, Age 87 On Valentine's Day 2025, God chose Frances Jane Wirth to be a special Valentine. Born in Logansport, IN, March 13, 1937 to Thomas and Bess Bradfield, she spent her youth in Central Indiana and Decatur, IL with half-brother James Gibson. Graduating with the Decatur HS...
STEVEN ALLEN SHANE
STEVEN ALLEN SHANE Steven Allen Shane of Las Vegas, NV passed away on January 26, 2025, after a brief illness. Steven was born on January 12, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio to Eleanor Unger and Harold Shane. He was the youngest of 2 children. Steven joined the Navy in 1964 and served in the Vietnam War. On June 26, 1965,...
John Tsitouras
1925 - 2025
JOHN CONSTANTINE TSITOURAS In his 100th year, John Constantine Tsitouras, passed away on February 2, 2025, at age 99, after a short illness. John was born on March 29, 1925, in the railroad town of Creston, Iowa, to Constantinos E. Tsitouras and Katherine Ellen Johnson Tsitouras. A product of the Great Depression,...
MARC W. RESNICK
1948 - 2025
MARC W. RESNICK Marc W. Resnick, born on February 8, 1948, passed away on February 2, 2025, having suffered from extended health issues. A long-term resident of Henderson, NV, Marc was also a Pittsburgher deep at heart. He graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School and earned a degree in Business Administration from...
NANCY WELLS
NANCY WELLS Nancy Wells, born July 24, 1937, graduated from Wauwatosa High School, Elm Grove, WI in 1955,passed away February 11, 2025. Loving wife, mother, and grandmother, married John T. Wells Jr. June 4, 1958, and remained married 63 years, retired to Henderson, NV. Survived by her sister, Marjorie Stoffield;...
Johan Finley
Johan P. Finley passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of 63, after a long battle with cancer. He graduated in 1984 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Major in Finance from Moorhead State University. In 1982, Johan met the love of his life, Lona, at a car dealership in Fargo, ND where...
Gus Fuson
Gus Fuson passed away January 25, 2025 at home with family at his side at the age of 82. He was born April 19, 1942 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma as a proud member of the Chickasaw Nation. His life was full of family, love and adventure. Gus is survived by his wife Carolyn, their 4 children, 16 grandchildren and 6 great...
JASON JAMES RIVERA
1972 - 2025
JASON JAMES RIVERA ?Friends and family – With heavy hearts we share in the unfortunate passing of a dear friend, cherished father, and devoted husband, Jason James Rivera. A Las Vegas Native, born November 1, 1972, to his beloved parents, Johnny and Janet Rivera, passed away on February 4, 2025. He grew up playing...
Laurin Broadbent
Laurin (Lauri) Edgar Broadbent, age 69, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in Oakland, California, to E. Phil and Susanne (Hilson) Edgar and grew up in Martinez, California. Lauri is survived by her loving daughters, Courtney...
